Shattered by powerful back-to-back earthquakes, Mexico is facing daunting damages across six states. Now Chiapas and Oaxaca, the country's two poorest states, which were hit first, fear neglect.

Much disaster reporting simply chronicles events, but good journalism digs deeper and examines causes. Stories about Colorado wildfires have raised questions about risk, especially on fire anniversaries.

A trade spat could jack up the cost of going solar, killing jobs and obstructing efforts to do something about climate change.

President Trump's fiery speech at the United Nations received a mostly subdued response from world leaders and others. Is there a risk we're becoming complacent?

Whether they were motivated by enthusiasm or ire toward the candidates, the 2016 election captured the attention of US college and university students nationwide.

The persecution of the Rohingya goes back to 1948, the year when Myanmar achieved independence from the British.

Because they're mass-produced and written in a serialized format, comics can be seen as historical documents that reflect the political moment.

Should parents be worried that many teens are putting off traditional rites of passage like working, driving and dating?

People across the globe all see millions of distinct colors. But the terms we use to describe them vary across cultures. New cognitive science research suggests it's about what we want to communicate.

More seniors are reporting good health in recent years, but gains are primarily among more advantaged groups.